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HOTWAV W10 Pro (4GB + 64GB) Review | 197 Data compared

Avg. price:~£150RAM capacity:4 GBInternal storage:64 GBScreen size:6.53 inchesMain camera megapixels:20 MP & 8 MP

HOTWAV W10 Pro (4GB + 64GB) Review: Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

5.5/10

Overall score

Score
5.5/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 93% of models
Score components

90%

5.5

Technical score

10%

?

User score

â–¼Worse than 93% of smartphones
6.8

Value for money

Value for money
6.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
Score components

70%

5.5

Overall score

30%

9.7

Price

â–¼Worse than 88%
5.5

Technical score

Technical score
5.5/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 87% of models
Score components

25%

4.1

Performance & Hardware

18%

5.7

Camera

15%

3.9

Display

15%

6.9

Battery

10%

7.1

Software

10%

8.0

Connectivity

4%

4.5

Audio

3%

5.4

Design

â–¼Worse than 87%
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

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Where to buy
    N/A~ £150
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Technical Specifications of smartphone HOTWAV W10 Pro (4GB + 64GB)

Technical score
Technical score
5.5/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 87% of models
Score components:

25%

4.1

Performance & Hardware

18%

5.7

Camera

15%

3.9

Display

15%

6.9

Battery

10%

7.1

Software

10%

8.0

Connectivity

4%

4.5

Audio

3%

5.4

Design

5.5
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

?
Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
HOTWAV W10 Pro (4GB + 64GB) has a popularity of 1 point, which is lower than 63.9% of smartphones.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
6.8/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
Score components:

70%

5.5

Overall score

30%

9.7

Price

6.8
Brand name
HOTWAV
Processor model
MediaTek Helio P22
This smartphone uses the MediaTek Helio P22 processor model which is slower than processors in 96.8% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.2% of smartphones.
RAM capacity
4 GB
Market range: <4 GB – >16 GB
This smartphone has a RAM capacity of 4 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 82.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 14% of smartphones.
Internal storage
64 GB
Market range: <64 GB – >512 GB
This smartphone has an internal storage capacity of 64 GB which is smaller than the storage of 89.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 7.9% of smartphones.
CPU boost clock speed
2 GHz
Market range: <2 GHz – >3.3 GHz
The CPU boost clock speed of this smartphone is 2 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 84.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 8.3% of smartphones.
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Operating system
Android
This smartphone uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
Android 12
Android version
Android 12
This smartphone runs Android version Android 12 which is older than that found in 67.1% of smartphones and equal to that in 13.2% of smartphones.
Direct OS updates
no
This smartphone does not receive direct OS updates. 20.6% of smartphones receive direct updates.
Open-source OS
yes
This smartphone uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
Dark mode
yes
This smartphone offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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Multi-lens main camera
yes
This smartphone includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
Main camera megapixels
20 MP & 8 MP
Market range: <10 – >100
This smartphone has a main camera resolution of 20 MP & 8 MP which is lower than that of 84.9% of smartphones.
Main camera aperture
f/2.0 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
This smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/2.0 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 which is narrower than that of 92% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
Main camera sensor area
20 mm²
Market range: <19.7 mm² – >71.4 mm²
This smartphone has a main camera sensor area of 20 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 89.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
Main camera pixel size
1 µm
Market range: <0.64 µm – >1.22 µm
This smartphone has a main camera pixel size of 1 µm which is larger than in 57.7% of smartphones and equal to the size in 20% of smartphones.
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Number of SIM slots
2
Market range: <1 – >6
This smartphone has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
Cellular module
yes
This smartphone includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
5G connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
LTE support
yes
This smartphone supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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Screen size
6.53 inches
Market range: <6.3 inches – >6.82 inches
This smartphone has a screen size of 6.53 inches which is smaller than the screens of 78% of smartphones and equal to those of 0.5% of smartphones.
Screen resolution
720x 1600 px
This smartphone has a screen resolution of 720x1600 px which is lower than that of 87.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 8.7% of smartphones.
Pixel density
409 ppi
Market range: <264 ppi – >460 ppi
This smartphone has a pixel density of 409 ppi which is higher than that of 66.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.5% of smartphones.
Display type
IPS LCD
This smartphone uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Market range: <60 Hz – >144 Hz
This smartphone supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is lower than in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 15.7% of smartphones.
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Battery capacity
15,000 mAh
Market range: <4k mAh – >7k mAh
This smartphone has a battery capacity of 15,000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 98.4% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.1% of smartphones.
Charging speed
18 W
Market range: <15 W – >90 W
This smartphone supports charging speeds of 18 W which is slower than in 76% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 11.7% of smartphones.
Fast charging
yes
This smartphone supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
GSMArena full wired charge time
?
Wireless charging
no
This smartphone does not support wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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Stereo speakers
yes
This smartphone includes stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
3.5 mm headphone jack
no
This smartphone does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
Number of microphones
?
FM radio
yes
This smartphone includes an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
aptX Lossless
no
This smartphone does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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Height
175.5 mm
Market range: <156.2 mm – >171.56 mm
This smartphone has a height of 175.5 mm which is taller than 95.6% of smartphones.
Width
84.1 mm
Market range: <73.1 mm – >81 mm
This smartphone has a width of 84.1 mm which is wider than 96.1% of smartphones.
Thickness
22.9 mm
Market range: <7.53 mm – >10.5 mm
This smartphone has a thickness of 22.9 mm which is thicker than 98.5% of smartphones.
Weight
470 g
Market range: <175 g – >256 g
This smartphone weighs 470 g which is heavier than 98.3% of smartphones.
Device volume
323,400 cm³
Market range: <80 cm³ – >190 cm³
This smartphone has a device volume of 323,400 cm³ which is larger than 98.4% of smartphones.
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HOTWAV W10 Pro (4GB + 64GB) vs the average smartphone

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  • 3x larger battery capacity
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (15,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.
    15,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 87.3% higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
    This smartphone has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1,472 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
    1,472 min vs 786 min
  • Uses a BSI sensor
    This smartphone uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.5% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    This smartphone has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    2 vs 1
  • Has a dual-tone LED flash
    This smartphone features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
  • 18.8% higher French repairability index
    This smartphone has a higher French repairability index score than the average smartphone (9.5 vs 8). The average score is 8.
    9.5 vs 8
  • 0.2 µm larger main camera pixel size
    This smartphone has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    1 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • 1.5 m deeper water resistance
    This smartphone has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (1.5 m vs 0 m). The average depth rating is 0 m.
    1.5 m vs 0 m
  • 73.3% cheaper
    HOTWAV W10 Pro (4GB + 64GB) is cheaper than the average smartphone (£150 vs £260).
    £150 vs £260
  • Uses a BSI sensor
    This smartphone uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.5% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    This smartphone has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    2 vs 1
  • Has a dual-tone LED flash
    This smartphone features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
  • 0.2 µm larger main camera pixel size
    This smartphone has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    1 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • 3.5% higher pixel density
    This smartphone has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (409 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    409 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • 3x larger battery capacity
    This smartphone has a larger battery capacity than the average smartphone (15,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone battery is 5,000 mAh.
    15,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 87.3% higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
    This smartphone has a higher PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark score than the average smartphone (1,472 min vs 786 min). The average score is 786 min.
    1,472 min vs 786 min
  • Has FM radio
    This smartphone features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 34.2% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
  • 18.8% higher French repairability index
    This smartphone has a higher French repairability index score than the average smartphone (9.5 vs 8). The average score is 8.
    9.5 vs 8
  • 1.5 m deeper water resistance
    This smartphone has a deeper water resistance rating than the average smartphone (1.5 m vs 0 m). The average depth rating is 0 m.
    1.5 m vs 0 m
  • Has a rugged design
    This smartphone features a rugged design, the average smartphone does not. 7.5% of smartphones are built for durability.
  • Better IP rating
    This smartphone has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67). The average IP rating is IP67.
    IP68 vs IP67
  • Worse processor
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Helio P22 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    MediaTek Helio P22 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • Inferior display type
    This smartphone has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
  • Narrower main camera aperture
    This smartphone has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/2.0 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • 50% lower refresh rate
    This smartphone has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    60 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 75% less storage
    This smartphone offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (64 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    64 GB vs 256 GB
  • 2x larger process node
    This smartphone is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (12 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    12 nm vs 6 nm
  • 55.5% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
    This smartphone performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (4,794 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
    4,794 vs 10,783
  • 37.5% smaller main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (20 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    20 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • 5.44x less popular
    HOTWAV W10 Pro (4GB + 64GB) is less popular than the average smartphone (1 vs 5.4).
    1 vs 5.44
  • 8% worse value for money
    HOTWAV W10 Pro (4GB + 64GB) has worse value for money than the average smartphone (6.79 vs 7.3).
    6.79 vs 7.34
  • Worse processor
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Helio P22 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    MediaTek Helio P22 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • 75% less storage
    This smartphone offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (64 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    64 GB vs 256 GB
  • 55.5% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
    This smartphone performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (4,794 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
    4,794 vs 10,783
  • 2x larger process node
    This smartphone is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (12 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    12 nm vs 6 nm
  • 31.6% slower GPU clock
    This smartphone has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (650 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    650 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • 4 GB less RAM
    This smartphone has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    4 GB vs 8 GB
  • 75.3% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    This smartphone performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (233 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    233 vs 942
  • 57.1% lower maximum RAM capacity
    This smartphone supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    6 GB vs 14 GB
  • 41.8% slower memory speed
    This smartphone has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1,600 MHz vs 2,750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2,750 MHz.
    1,600 MHz vs 2,750 MHz
  • 16.7% lower CPU boost clock speed
    This smartphone has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 71.5% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    This smartphone performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (723 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    723 vs 2,533
  • 16.7% higher TDP (less efficient)
    This smartphone has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (5 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    5 W vs 6 W
  • 87.5% fewer shader units
    This smartphone includes fewer shader units than the average smartphone (32 vs 256). The average smartphone has 256 shader units.
    32 vs 256
  • Supports older OpenCL version
    This smartphone supports a lower OpenCL version than the average smartphone (1.2 vs 2). The average smartphone supports OpenCL version 2.
    1.2 vs 2
  • Lower CPU base clock speed
    This smartphone has a lower CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (4x2 GHz & 4x1.5 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    4x2 GHz & 4x1.5 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz
  • 19% lower memory bandwidth
    This smartphone has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (20.7 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    20.74 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • Lacks focus mode
    This smartphone does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
  • No Wi-Fi password sharing
    This smartphone does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
  • No battery health monitoring
    This smartphone lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.3% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
  • Older Android version
    This smartphone runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 12 vs Android 14). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14.
    Android 12 vs Android 14
  • Does not allow app offloading
    This smartphone does not support app offloading, the average smartphone does. 51.9% of smartphones support app offloading to save space.
  • Lacks instant markup
    This smartphone does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.2% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
  • Narrower main camera aperture
    This smartphone has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/2.0 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • 37.5% smaller main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (20 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    20 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • Lower-resolution main camera
    This smartphone has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (20 MP & 8 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    20 MP & 8 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • Lower front camera megapixels
    This smartphone has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (5 MP vs 16 MP). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    5 MP vs 16 MP
  • Narrower front camera aperture
    This smartphone has a narrower front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.4 vs f/2.2). The average smartphone front aperture is f/2.2.
    f/2.4 vs f/2.2
  • Older Bluetooth version
    This smartphone uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    5 vs 5.2
  • Inferior display type
    This smartphone has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
  • 50% lower refresh rate
    This smartphone has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    60 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Lower screen resolution
    This smartphone has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (720x1600 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x2400 px.
    720x1600 px vs 1080x2400 px
  • 31.8% lower screen brightness
    This smartphone has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (450 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    450 nits vs 660 nits
  • 550 nits lower peak brightness
    This smartphone has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (450 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1,000 nits.
    450 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • Worse display glass type
    This smartphone uses a worse display glass type than the average smartphone (Corning Gorilla Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5). 0.00% of smartphones use the better glass type.
    Corning Gorilla Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 0.14 inches inch smaller screen size
    This smartphone has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.5 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    6.53 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • Lower contrast ratio
    This smartphone has a lower contrast ratio than the average smartphone (1500:1 vs 1000000:1). The average smartphone has a contrast ratio of 1000000:1.
    1,500:1 vs 1,000,000:1
  • 45.5% slower charging speed
    This smartphone has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (18 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    18 W vs 33 W
  • No LDAC support
    This smartphone does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
  • No aptX HD
    This smartphone does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.7% of smartphones support aptX HD.
  • 2.4x heavier
    This smartphone is heavier than the average smartphone (470 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    470 g vs 196.2 g
  • 14.6 mm thicker
    This smartphone is thicker than the average smartphone (22.9 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    22.9 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • 8.1 mm wider
    This smartphone is wider than the average smartphone (84.1 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    84.1 mm vs 76 mm
  • 11.9 mm taller
    This smartphone is taller than the average smartphone (175.5 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    175.5 mm vs 163.6 mm
  • 2 year/s older release date
    This smartphone is an older model than the average smartphone (2022 vs 2024). 2.00% of smartphones were released more recently.
    September 2022
    2022 vs 2024
  • 3.31x larger volume
    This smartphone has a larger volume than the average smartphone (323,400 cm³ vs 97,800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97,800 cm³.
    323,400 cm³ vs 97,800 cm³

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

9.0
GSMaholic
≈ estimated
23/09/2022
Unboxing and review · camera samples, gaming and water test
Verdict
HOTWAV W10 Pro is a rugged phone with a very large battery that the creator recommends at a low price.
9.0
HansTechTalk
≈ estimated
02/09/2022
Hands-on review · gaming, battery and camera use
Verdict
HOTWAV W10 Pro is strongly recommended for rugged-phone buyers; the creator rates it the best of nine phones compared.
8.0
gizmochina
≈ estimated
06/09/2022
Short review · drop, water and battery checks
Verdict
HOTWAV W10 Pro is a budget rugged phone with a big battery and good value for outdoor beginners.
Overview video
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

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hitech-land.com
2022
Summary of the review
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Third-party reviews

What customers like about HOTWAV W10 Pro (4GB + 64GB)

  • Extremely long battery life with a massive 15,000 mAh capacity
  • Reverse charging capability allows it to function as a power bank for other devices
  • High durability with IP68/IP69K ratings and MIL-STD-810G certification for water, dust, and shock resistance
  • In-cell HD+ display supports operation while wearing gloves, useful for outdoor work
  • Includes NFC support for contactless payments and Google Pay
  • Affordable pricing for a rugged device with 6GB RAM and expandable storage

What customers don't like about HOTWAV W10 Pro (4GB + 64GB)

  • The device is notably heavy and bulky, making it less portable for everyday casual use
  • Mediocre camera performance, especially in low light or for professional-grade photography
  • Slow charging speeds despite the large battery size
  • Performance is limited by the Helio P22 processor, which is not suitable for high-end gaming or heavy multitasking
  • Difficulty accessing the charging port due to deep rubber seals, often requiring specific long-tip cables

Verdict

The Hotwav W10 Pro (4GB + 64GB variant) is a rugged smartphone designed for durability in harsh environments, running Android 12 on a MediaTek Helio P22 octa-core processor. It features a substantial 15,000mAh battery, a 6.53-inch HD+ (720x1600) display, and a triple rear camera setup with a 20MP main sensor. A major pro is its exceptional robustness, including IP68/IP69K water and dust resistance and MIL-STD-810G shockproof certification, along with the ability to function as a power bank for other devices via OTG reverse charging. Potential cons include its significant weight (around 450g) and bulkiness due to the large battery and rugged design, the lower screen resolution compared to other phones, and reports of potentially poor camera quality or screen fragility in some user reviews.

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